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1 Dead in Burleson County Pedestrian Accident on Highway 36 and Lyons
BURLESON COUNTY, TX (February 6, 2025) – Tuesday afternoon, a person died in a brutal pedestrian crash on Highway 36 and Lyons.
The incident happened at about 1:30 p.m. when a pickup truck traveled north on Highway 36, north of Lyons. Then, it veered to avoid a head-on crash with another driver heading south in the northbound lane.
The driver struck a pedestrian walking on the northbound shoulder. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene and has not yet been identified. DPS stated the victim was from out of state.
While the investigation continues, the pickup driver is not currently facing charges.
Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after the Brutal Pedestrian Crash on Highway 36 and Lyons
While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar pedestrian accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.